Labella urges public not to make conclusions on spate of killings

Morexette Erram 10/16/2018

  While a Senate inquiry into the killings in Cebu is good, Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgar Labella cautioned the public not to make any conclusion yet. He said it is not good to blame the police…

Sir Chief considers running for Congress

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/17/2018

Actor Richard Yap said he is considering to run as a congressional candidate in Cebu City’s north district. The actor expressed his interest in a press conference on Monday morning (September 17). Yap is popularly known as…

NAPOLCOM: Osmeña may again lose control over local police

Delta Dyrecka Letigio USJ-R Journalism Intern 09/10/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña may again lose his control over the local police. Rogelio Casurao, vice chairman of the National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM), said it is likely that Osmeña will be stripped off his power over…

VM Labella to run for mayor in 2019 elections

Morexette B. Erram 06/30/2018

Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgar Labella announced that he will be challenging incumbent Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña in the May 2019 elections. In a statement sent to members of the media, Labella said time is of…

Llanto flirts with triple-double in VM Labella’s win

Jonas N. Panerio 03/29/2017

THE squad of Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgar Labella handed the previously unbeaten DPWH their very first loss of the tournament with an 89-76 shellacking in the Urban Basketball League – ASPA Cup 2017 last weekend at…

Mayor Rama steps aside

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/11/2015

Rama’s legal counsel has filed a petition for certiorari in the Court of Appeals While suspended Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said he thinks the order for his preventive suspension is illegal, he yielded his post to…

Poor to be exempted from civil registry fees

Nestle L. Semilla 11/09/2015

Cebu City Councilor Sisinio Andales wants indigent Cebu City residents to be exempted from the payment of fees in filing for birth, marriage or death certificate applications and in seeking correction of erroneous entries in City Civil…

Political suicide

Ricky Poca 11/01/2015

Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgar Labella hit  the nail on the head  when he surmised  the likely reason that city  councilors of the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) refuse to deliberate on  Supplemental Budget No. 1.  The budget…

Chinese shooting suspects under local police custody

Apple Ta-as, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/23/2015

The two Chinese suspects in the recent shooting incident that wounded Chinese Consul General Song Ronghua and killed two other diplomats were transferred to the Police Regional Office-7 from Cebu City Intelligence Branch past noon today. Li…

2 dump trucks full of garbage park in barangay Sambag

Nestle L. Semilla 10/22/2015

For more than a month,  two barangay trucks loaded with garbage have been  parked in the same spot in barangay Sambag, Cebu City. Idle and in disrepair, the trucks irritate residents with their bad odor. The uncollected…

Labella backs ordinance declaring Buhisan caves a heritage site

Nestle L. Semilla 03/20/2015

An ordinance to declare natural caves in barangay Buhisan, Cebu City as a cultural and historical site is being lobbied by Cebu City Vice Mayor Edgardo Labella who visited the area yesterday. Labella said he wants the…

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